Matthew 11:27
"All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one fully knows the Son except the Father, nor does any one fully know the Father except the Son and all to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
26Yes, Father, for such has been Thy gracious will.
28"Come to me, all you toiling and burdened ones, and *I* will give you rest.
Cross References
Matthew 28:18Jesus however came near and said to them, "All power in Heaven and over the earth has been given to me.
John 1:18No human eye has ever seen God: the only Son, who is in the Father's bosom--He has made Him known.
John 5:21For just as the Father awakens the dead and gives them life, so the Son also gives life to whom He wills.
John 7:29I know Him, because I came from Him, and He sent me."
John 13:3although He knew that the Father had put everything into His hands, and that He had come forth from God and was now going to God,
John 17:2even as Thou hast given Him authority over all mankind, so that on all whom Thou hast given Him He may bestow the Life of the Ages.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:26-30
Christ's Invitation to Burthened Souls. 25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. 26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. 27 All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him. 28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are… Read the whole commentary →